Director of Facilities & Security

Effective: July 31, 2026                      

Term: 12-Month Full-Time Position

Deadline: May 20, 2026

The Shamong Township School District is seeking a Director of Facilities & Security to oversee the planning, maintenance, safety, and security of all district buildings and grounds. The Director will ensure that facilities are clean, safe, well-maintained, and efficiently operated while supporting district safety initiatives and emergency management procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the maintenance, repair, and overall operation of district buildings, grounds, and facilities.
• Supervise custodial, maintenance, and grounds staff and coordinate departmental activities.
• Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs and summer cleaning schedules.
• Monitor and evaluate building safety and security procedures, including participation in district and building-level crisis management teams.
• Assist administration with monthly security drills and evaluate the effectiveness of emergency procedures.
• Maintain safety and security systems including cameras, door locks, keypads, and alarm systems.
• Prepare and manage budgets for maintenance, custodial, grounds, and security operations.
• Coordinate facility repairs, renovations, and improvements, including oversight of outside contractors.
• Maintain compliance with applicable local, state, and federal regulations related to facilities, safety, and environmental standards.
• Oversee district programs including Integrated Pest Management, Indoor Air Quality (IAQ), and Asbestos Management.
• Maintain relationships with local law enforcement and support district safety planning.

Qualifications:

• Holds a Black Seal License issued by the State of New Jersey.
• Post-secondary training related to facilities management or professional responsibilities.
• Certified Educational Facilities Manager certification required.
• Demonstrated knowledge of school construction, plant operations, maintenance management, and school safety procedures.
• Experience supervising facilities staff and coordinating maintenance operations.
• Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status.

Interested candidates should forward a letter of interest, resume, and three (3) professional references to Ms.

Teresa Lauth, tlauth@shamongschools.org, Administrative Assistant to the Superintendent of Schools.